Maryland Catholic Conference

Families can apply now for a BOOST scholarship to attend a Catholic school now through May 8!

Applications are OPEN for fall 2026 Maryland BOOST scholarships! Apply now - the deadline is May 8. https://marylandpublicschools.org/pages/boost/index.aspx

See what this Maryland teen from Mercy HS asked Pope Leo today!

Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic Schools

A Maryland teen was chosen to talk to the pope. Here’s what she asked. In 14-year-old Mia Smothers’ free time, she’s playing Just Dance and drawing with her sisters.

"The students in this community, the faculty and the staff [are] always pointing to the fact that God has placed for each one of us in our lives, beautiful miracles that say to us, we do not walk in this world alone, that we are constantly by the side of our God who will never abandon us," Cardinal McElroy of Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

University of Maryland Catholic Terps celebrate 60 years, dedicate new study room to St. John Henry Newman - Catholic Standard Soft, warm candlelight illuminated the tall wooden beams of the University of Maryland’s Catholic Student Center. It flickered across worn leather chairs and shelves filled with colorful “Catholic Terps” cups going back years and years ago. For six decades, Catholic students have made 4141 Gui...